Thesis
Beyond realism and postmordernism
- Alternative title:
- towards a post-Christian morality in the works of Philip Larkin, Kingsley Amis and Martin Amis
- Abstract:
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This thesis evaluates and re-evaluates the relationship between the works of Philip Larkin, Kingsley Amis and Martin Amis through a detailed examination of their published works, and attempts to locate this relationship in the context of the central moral uncertainties of post-1945 British fiction.
Most previous critical studies of these authors have tended to discuss the relationship between Kingsley Amis and Martin Amis in terms of an opposition between the father's realism and t...
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Bibliographic Details
- Publication date:
- 2007
- Type of award:
- DPhil
- Level of award:
- Doctoral
- Awarding institution:
- University of Oxford
Item Description
- Language:
- English
- Subjects:
- UUID:
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- Local pid:
- td:602450703
- Source identifiers:
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602450703
- Deposit date:
- 2014-04-01
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- Copyright holder:
- Thomas Edward Francis Chatfield
- Copyright date:
- 2007
- Notes:
- This thesis was digitised thanks to the generosity of Dr Leonard Polonsky.
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